AN EVENING of soulful emotion and a sauntering self assured stage manner awaits fans of soul, R and B and reggae in Colwyn Bay.

Ruby Turner, Britain’s premier soul singer will step into the limelight at Theatr Colwyn later this month for a masterclass in effortlessly cool soul and more.

For many, Ruby is perhaps best known for her her annual appearance on the BBC’s New Year celebration the Hootenanny, and for frequently sharing the stage with its host Jools Holland as one of the main singers in his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. This show offers music lovers the opportunity to see the real deal

A criminally under appreciated gem, Ruby has nevertheless released 17 albums across her career, and may be the best singer you didn't know you loved with appearances on releases by the likes of Brian Ferry, UB40, Steve Winwood, Mick Jagger and more.

Don’t miss Ruby this autumn when she returns to Theatr Colwyn on Saturday, September 29 at 7.30pm.

Tickets are £23, available from theatrcolwyn.co.uk or by calling 01492 577888.